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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G530F, G530FZ, G530Y GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G530H, G530FZ/DS
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G530F, G530H, G530FZ, G530Y, G531F HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G530T (T-Mobile)
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 - G530F 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G530FZ
  1, 3, 5, 8, 28 - G530Y
  1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 40 - G531F
LTE band 2, 4, 5, 12 - G530T (T-Mobile)
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, September 30. Released 2014, October 2016, March 31. Released 2016, May 06
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.34 in) 142.3 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight 156 g (5.50 oz) 138 g (4.87 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM (USA models only)
Display
Type TFT Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - G531F
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) or Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC7730 (Value Edition)
Spreadtrum SC9830
Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm) - USA
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition)
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA
GPU Adreno 306
Mali-400 (Value Edition)
Mali-400
Mali-T720 - USA
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM 8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.4, AF 8 MP, f/2.2, AF
5 MP, f/2.2, AF - USA
Features LED flash, panorama LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2 2 MP (USA)
5 MP, f/2.2 (all other regions)
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0/4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (G530F, G530FZ models) Yes (market dependent)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio FM radio, RDS, recording (market dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 349 h
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G) Up to 22 h
Music play Up to 75 h Up to 77 h
Misc
Colors White, Gray, Gold White, Black, Gold
SAR 1.17 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.28 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (body)     0.48 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-G5306W, SM-G5308W, SM-G5309W, SM-G530BT, SM-G530F, SM-G530FQ, SM-G530FZ, SM-G530FZ, SM-G530H, SM-G531F, SM-G531H, SM-G530T, SM-G530W, SM-G530Y, SM-G530AZ, SM-G531Y, SM-G530T1, SM-G531M, SM-G530A, SM-G530M, SM-G531BT, SM-G530MU, SM-G530P SM-J320H, SM-J3109, SM-J320FN, SM-J320P, SM-J320F, SM-J320M, SM-J320Y, SM-J320A, SM-J320G, SM-J327T1, SM-J320V, SM-J320YZ, SM-J320W8, SM-J320ZN, SM-J320N0, SM-J320R4
Price About 140 EUR About 120 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 520
Basemark X: 1904
Basemark OS II 2.0: 326
Basemark X: 1424
Display Contrast ratio: 756 (nominal), 1.935 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.523 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 63dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 68dB Voice 64dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -95.0dB / Crosstalk -93.9dB Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 66h

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